Bill Summary

by Hays Co Sponsors: Alexander

Water Management Districts; Revising the maximum millage rates that may be levied by each water management district for district and basin purposes; directing the Legislature to annually review each water management district’s budget and set a maximum millage rate for certain purposes; requiring the Executive Office of the Governor to analyze each preliminary budget as to the adequacy of fiscal resources and certain expenditures; requiring that the Legislature annually review and approve, limit, or disapprove specified portions of the preliminary budget for each water management district; requiring a water management district to receive prior approval from the Legislature before incurring additional bonded indebtedness; providing criteria for the Legislative Budget Commission to use in disapproving the tentative budget of a water management district, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2012

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